RF launched nearly 300 drones and Iskanders at Ukraine overnight: none of the missiles were shot down.


Russian terrorists attacked Ukraine with 267 unmanned aerial vehicles
During the night of February 23, 267 attacks were recorded using Shahed drones and various types of drone imitators. Reports on this came with references to the Air Forces.
In the territories of Oryol, Bryansk, Kursk, Shatalovo, Millerovo, Primorsko-Akhtarsk, and Chauda, Russian terrorists launched drones.
Additionally, the RF launched three Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles from Crimea.
As of 08:00, the downing of 138 Shahed UAVs and other types in Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Rivne, Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Dnipropetrovsk regions was confirmed, -- the message states.
Locally, another 119 enemy drone imitators were lost, but without negative consequences. Specifically, three of them were heading toward Belarus, and one was heading to Russia.
As a result of these attacks, Dnipropetrovsk, Odesa, Poltava, Kyiv, and Zaporizhzhia were affected.
In particular, Zaporizhzhia was shelled. In the private sector, a fire occurred, and several high-rise buildings had their windows damaged. Emergency services arrived on the scene. A 53-year-old woman was also injured due to the shelling.
In Odesa, three people were injured. Also, as a result of the Russian attack, a private house caught fire. All necessary services have started addressing the aftermath.
The capital also saw significant damage due to the Shahed attack.
In Kryvyi Rih, fatalities were discovered during a missile attack.
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